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Storage Solutions
Everyone accumulates many possessions over our lifetimes, and sometimes it isn’t practical or desirable to part with things we need to keep. At some point, nearly all of us has need a little extra storage. Our clients need storage for many reasons. When they are:•...
8 Things to Expect on Your First Move
You are about to make your first move, and the thought of a new home, perhaps a new life is exciting! And there is a lot of work to do, and it requires some planning. Here are 8 things you can expect to do which will ensure your move is a success. 1) Get a To-Do List...
Downsizing Furniture When Moving
After living in a large house and accumulating furniture for decades, how do you tackle downsizing furniture and moving into a smaller home? You likely have cherished pieces like full size grand dining room sets with china cabinets; separate kitchen sets; master...
Switching Provinces Checklist
When switching provinces you need to make sure you deal with the errands listed below. This will help you avoid unexpected expenses, such as not being covered for medical costs or dealing with invalid car insurance. Here is what you need to do when switching...
Transporting Pool Tables
Moving and want to keep your pool table? Transporting pool tables isn’t easy due to their unwieldy size and their weight. Consider asking a professional for help. Otherwise, know that you'll be in for a great deal of heavy lifting! There are two ways to transport pool...
Switching Provinces With Your Car
So you're switching provinces with your car? While you're looking forward to your adventure, keep in mind, each province has different legislation. You'll need to follow different procedures to bring your car into each province. If done incorrectly, you could end up...
Fresh Water: A Basic Human Right
When people decide to store their possessions with Hendra Moving and Storage, it’s for many reasons: A cross-country move, downsizing to a smaller home, an estate sale, a store’s surplus inventory, and more. Sometimes, the reasons are more profound and can impact many...
Long Distance Moving Quotes
We have a lot of experience moving families safely over long distances. We have been working in partnership with Allied Van Lines and providing long distance moving quotes for many years to ensure smooth, seamless moves for our clients when they need to go across the province, across Canada or move to another country.
7 Reasons to Hire a Local Moving Company
There are really only three ways to move your belongings to your new home: One, you can rent a truck and do it yourself, two, you can bribe friends and family into supplying their vehicles and bodies, or three, you can hire a local moving company. Doing all the moving...
How to Go For Zero Waste While Moving
If the idea of zero waste while moving appeals to you, join millions of others who have committed to a lifestyle of reducing or eliminating trash making its way into landfills: No plastic, no wrappers, no garbage. This article shares ideas and tips to make sure your next move is a waste free move.